†Allenbya holmesae Archibald and Cannings 2022 (damselfly)
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Insecta - Odonata - Dysagrionidae
Full reference: S. B. Archibald and R. A. Cannings. 2022. The first Odonata from the early Eocene Allenby Formation of the Okanagan Highlands, British Columbia, Canada (Anisoptera, Aeshnidae and cf. Cephalozygoptera, Dysagrionidae). The Canadian Entomologist 154(e29):1-8
Belongs to Allenbya according to S. B. Archibald and R. A. Cannings 2022
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: GSC 142948, a wing. Its type locality is 4 km southwest of Princeton, which is in a Ypresian lacustrine shale in the Allenby Formation of Canada.
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution: found only at 4 km southwest of Princeton
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